IRC log of Cochineal on 2011-03-15

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00:39:21 [nathanbp]pretty much
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02:51:34 [Aches]!pointer
02:51:34 [Sacchi]http://www.pipian.com/stuffforchat/cochineal-logs/Cochineal-2011-03-15.html#T2-51-34
03:42:57 [StriderTol]!pointer
03:42:57 [Sacchi]http://www.pipian.com/stuffforchat/cochineal-logs/Cochineal-2011-03-15.html#T3-42-57
03:54:50 [Pipian]Well Mark
03:55:01 [Pipian]Sucks for you that nuclear plants are dead in the water again
03:55:21 [Pipian]Sucks for all of us really
04:37:00 [StriderTol]Nuts!
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05:03:53 [Puyopuyo]!pointer
05:03:53 [Sacchi]http://www.pipian.com/stuffforchat/cochineal-logs/Cochineal-2011-03-15.html#T5-3-53
05:04:21 [Puyopuyo]I think Brendan's out of a job.
05:04:33 [Puyopuyo]As to my recollection, he's a nuclear engineer.
05:20:54 [Pipian]Yes
05:20:59 [Pipian]He is not happy about it either
05:21:37 [Puyopuyo]Poor Brendan.
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14:16:36 [nathanbp]Interesting discussion on Charlie Stross's blog about nuclear power and the Japanese earthquake: http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2011/03/question.html (read the comments)
14:16:37 [Sacchi]Question ... - Charlie's Diary
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15:48:39 [nathanbp|work]!pointer
15:48:39 [Sacchi]http://www.pipian.com/stuffforchat/cochineal-logs/Cochineal-2011-03-15.html#T15-48-39
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16:26:45 [nathanbp|work]before and after tsunami pictures: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/03/13/world/asia/satellite-photos-japan-before-and-after-tsunami.html
16:26:46 [Sacchi]Satellite Photos - Japan Before and After Tsunami - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com
16:26:57 [Puyopuyo]Ugh.
16:27:03 [Puyopuyo]Emily's been looking at those non-stop.
16:34:23 [nathanbp|work]http://mitnse.com/
16:34:24 [Sacchi]MIT NSE Nuclear Information Hub (http://web.mit.edu/nse/) | Information about the incident at the Fukushima Nuclear Plants in Japan hosted by http://web.mit.edu/nse/ :: Maintained by the students of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT
16:35:15 [Puyopuyo]Blargh.
16:35:16 [Puyopuyo]!pointer.
16:35:17 [Puyopuyo]!pointer
16:35:17 [Sacchi]http://www.pipian.com/stuffforchat/cochineal-logs/Cochineal-2011-03-15.html#T16-35-17
16:35:32 [nathanbp|work]wow they upped the magnitude again to 9.0.
16:38:36 [nathanbp|work]http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqinthenews/2011/usc0001xgp/#summary this was probably the strongest earthquake for Japan since 869
16:38:37 [Sacchi]Magnitude 9.0 - NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
16:39:42 [Puyopuyo]From 8.9?
16:41:27 [nathanbp|work]yeah
16:42:01 [nathanbp|work]http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=2727&from=rss_home is the USGS press release on the magnitude increase
16:42:02 [Sacchi]USGS Release: USGS Updates Magnitude of Japan’s 2011 Tohoku Earthquake to 9.0 (3/14/2011 5:35:00 PM)
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20:51:43 [AChes]!pointer
20:51:43 [Sacchi]http://www.pipian.com/stuffforchat/cochineal-logs/Cochineal-2011-03-15.html#T20-51-43
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